ENG 377 - Contemporary Drama & Performance Art

Institution:

Muhlenberg College

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Description:

A survey of contemporary theatre practice which includes not only the study of new literary plays by writers such as Stoppard, Kushner, Wolfe, and Mann, but also of other kinds of performances, such as avantgarde theatre, performance art, the new vaudeville, and the oneperson show. Artists to be studied may include Anna Devere Smith, John Leguizamo, Pina Bausch, The Theatre of the Ridiculous, and The Wooster Group. Meets general academic requirement A.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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